Farbrengen (Hasidic gathering)
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Jewish_religious_gathering
gptkb:Hasidic_custom |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Hasidism
Chabad movement |
| gptkbp:customs |
participants encourage each other
participants make resolutions for self-improvement participants share Hasidic teachings |
| gptkbp:duration |
several hours
|
| gptkbp:etymology |
Yiddish word meaning 'joyous gathering'
|
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:storytelling
singing Torah discussion sharing personal experiences drinking l'chaim (a toast with alcohol) reciting Hasidic melodies (nigunim) |
| gptkbp:frequency |
on Jewish holidays
on Shabbat on special occasions |
| gptkbp:gender |
traditionally male
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Yiddish |
| gptkbp:ledTo |
gptkb:position
gptkb:rabbi |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:synagogue
private home |
| gptkbp:modernUse |
women's farbrengens exist in some communities
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| gptkbp:notableLeader |
gptkb:Menachem_Mendel_Schneerson
gptkb:Yosef_Yitzchak_Schneersohn |
| gptkbp:practicedIn |
gptkb:Orthodox_Judaism
gptkb:Chabad-Lubavitch_Hasidim |
| gptkbp:purpose |
self-improvement
spiritual inspiration communal bonding |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
tish
farbrengen nigun |
| gptkbp:significance |
strengthens community bonds
encourages mutual support inspires religious growth |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Chabad-Lubavitch_dynasty
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Farbrengen (Hasidic gathering)
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